Psychologist- Diagnostic TestingSt. Mary's Healthcare (Amsterdam, NY)

St. Mary’s Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary’s Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary’s Healthcare has also been named a 2026 Times Union Top Workplace—the first acute care hospital in the Capital Region to earn the distinction since the Times Union launched the recognition program 15 years ago.

Job Requisition: PSYCH001984

Employment Type: Full-time 

Shift: Days

Hours per Week: 40 hour/week

The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for children and adolescents.
• Administer, score, and interpret psychological, cognitive, academic, developmental, and behavioral assessments.
• Evaluate for conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and other behavioral health conditions.
• Gather information through clinical interviews, record reviews, and collateral contacts with families, schools, and providers.
• Prepare diagnostic reports and provide recommendations for treatment, educational supports, and community resources.
• Review findings and recommendations with patients, families, and referral sources.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, primary care providers, schools, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain timely documentation and comply with all professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
   

Complexity of Work:

• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as

Education:

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Required Credential(s):
  • Psychologist credentialed from the New York Board of Psychology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Required Skills and Attributes:

· Ability to organize and establish day-to-day priorities while utilizing critical thinking skills in all aspects of the job.

· Must be able to multitask while remaining professional, focused, composed and positive.

· Excellent customer service skills and must display integrity, friendliness, and compassion.

· Must be able to establish an appropriate and effective rapport with others.

· Must be flexible to take initiative and embrace new opportunities to grow both personally and

organizationally.

· Problem solving skills.

· Proficient with Microsoft Office products: Outlook, Word, Excel

· Strong organizational skills.

· Effective interpersonal skills.

· Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

· Must be able to read and follow instructions.

· Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.